🇬🇧 Sugary meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

When something is described as sugary, it means it contains a lot of sugar and tastes very sweet. This word is often used to describe foods and drinks that have a high sugar content.

The cake was so sugary that my teeth sent me a warning message.

My cereal is so sugary that I’m convinced it’s just crushed-up candy in disguise.

The lemonade was so sugary that even the bees gave me a thumbs-up.

The cake was so sugary that even the ants threw a party around it.

The chocolate bar was so sugary that I could hear my dentist crying from afar.

A little boy offered his mother a sugary cookie, eyes bright. She bit a sugary corner, found sugary crumbs on his sticky fingers, and licked a sugary smear from his cheek. The sugary smell filled the kitchen. He grinned; she laughed, wiped his hands, and kept the last sugary bite, sharing it as a small, warm truce.

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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